Whether you’re into literary fiction, thrillers, sci-fi or comics, these new novels help us explore the complex geographies of climate change, pollution and the extinction crisis.

Are you angry about the extinction of the ivory-billed woodpecker and 22 other species? Good. Use it.

This month saw some great successes for wildlife and the climate — all made possible by decades of action and perseverance.

These books offer essential lessons for talking to a science-denying neighbor, local elected officials, your kids or the corporations causing our worst problems.

New research into events like World Pangolin Day and International Tiger Day reveals how to make these celebrations more effective.

A new paper finds that we’re failing these “small-bodied mammals” — and that comes with a cost to ecosystems around the world.

The month’s best and worst environmental news also includes advice on reversing the “insect apocalypse” and more.

Pesticides, sewage, mining waste, air pollution and trash — these new books address the toxic elements in our society.

“Weird Plants” author Chris Thorogood, a botanist and an artist, calls on us to see the marvels of plant life and the urgency of saving it.

Plus what Maine did right (and wrong), billionaires in space, and rebranding invasive species.